Week 1
Directions: Read each statement carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. Which of the following terms refers to the management of household affairs in a proper way?
a household b. services c. household services d. maintenance
2. What do you call to a person employed to manage a household and other domestic staff?
a housekeeper b. valet c. butler d. chancellor
3. Which of the following type of housekeeping that refers to the housekeeping maintenance for establishments like hotels,
resorts, apartments etc.?
a housekeeping b. domestic housekeeping c. institutional housekeeping d. cleaning
4. Which of the following type of housekeeping maintenance in the house that covers work from the kitchen, bedrooms,
dinning, grounds, and areas surrounding the house?
a housekeeping b. domestic housekeeping c. institutional housekeeping d. cleaning 3
5. Which of the following terms refers to consumable items used in cleaning?
a. paper towel b. supplies/materials c. equipment d. cleaning tools
6. These are large class of device used for cleaning. These include vacuum cleaner and floor polisher commonly used by
a room attendant in cleaning.
& equipment b. tools c. vacuum cleaner
d. supplies
7. Polishes are cleaning agents applied to a surface to form a hard protective layer and thus guard against finger marks,
stains and scratches. The following are polishes used in housekeeping EXCEPT: a metal polish b. floor polish
c furniture polish d. shoe polish
8. Use a to remove the contaminants of any fool and equipment.
a sponge b. water c. scrubbing foam d. dusters
9. A handheld device created and designed in various colors, materials, mechanisms shapes, sizes and styles to clean
easily, effectively and efficiently is called
a. equipment b. tools o long handle brush d. supplies/materials
10. This is a cleaning agent commonly used for hiding bad smells.
a. deodorants b. detergent
c. disinfectant d. polishes
11. This refers to the systematic care and protection of tools and equipment and other machines in order to keep them in a
safe, usable condition that limits downtime and extends productivity
a. maintenance b. cleaning
c. storing d. repair
12. Which of the following is/are safety measures or precautions in cleaning tools?
a wear PPE
b. handle tools with care c. keep workplace clean d. all of the above
13. The removal of dirt by physical force is called...
a. sanitizing b. cleaning c. sanitizing and cleaning d. none of the above
14. Which of the following ways is the proper storing of cleaning tools and equipment?
a storing place should be well ventilated
c. use the right tool for each job
b. store cleaning tools and equipment in a clean dry storage area d. both a and b
15. Which of the following is known as the 'universal solvent"?
a soda b. detergent
c. chemicals d. water​